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Take Our Daily Trivia Quiz

Test your trivia knowledge – Select from seven subject categories. General knowledge, Dictionary, Entertainment, History, Food & Drink, Geography, Science & Nature. To Enjoy Our Other Puzzles Become a Bronze Member

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Face of the Day
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Face of the Day

National leader Christopher Luxon’s preferred prime minister polling has fallen to a new low, hitting 23 per cent in the latest Talbot Mills poll. This represents a fall of 4 points from last month’s poll and one point lower than his prior worst performance, which was 24 in

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The BFD Daily Proverb
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The BFD Daily Proverb

Proverbs 22 23 For the Lord is their defender.    He will ruin anyone who ruins them. If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.

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The BFD Nightcap
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The BFD Nightcap

If you have a great Youtube, Rumble or Vimeo video to share send it to videos@thebfd.co.nz

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NIWA: Not Quite Busted, but Suss Enough
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NIWA: Not Quite Busted, but Suss Enough

Scientist and blogger Jennifer Marohasy has exposed how Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology has repeatedly fiddled with historic temperature records in the name of “homogenisation”. Homogenisation is not in itself wrong — methods of data collection have varied wildly over the century or so that consistent records have been kept. These

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

From the NZ Herald. If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your reading experience more enjoyable click here to browse

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View from Your Window
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View from Your Window

**If readers want this series to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell us about this View from Your Window? ** We need more photos please folks, so grab your camera or mobile phone and get snapping! Yesterday’s photo was of Red

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Television New Zealand
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Television New Zealand

Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com The costly furore over amalgamating TVNZ and Radio NZ is specially amusing for me. That’s because over 3 decades ago they were one entity, Broadcasting NZ and I was one of the government appointed small committee formed to consider their splitting into separate entities.

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BFD Daily Opinion Poll

Take our Daily Opinion Poll and see how your views compare to other readers and then share the poll on social media. By sharing the poll you will help even more readers to discover The BFD. Share this BFD Opinion poll so others can discover The BFD using the share

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A Modern Day View of New Zealand

A Modern Day View of New Zealand

Hello everyone. It’s been a while. I have been busy entertaining my brother and sister-in-law who came to visit at the beginning of February and went home last week. My brother had never been to New Zealand before, so I wanted to make his visit a holiday

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Unleashing the Dogs of War

When I first read about the move I didn’t want to comment because it was a rumour swirling the significance of which amounted to more, much more, than mere tittle-tattle. If true it would amount to another level of ideological assault on New Zealanders, a new step up

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Replacing What Works with What Sounds Good

Replacing What Works with What Sounds Good

Thomas Sowell, an American author, economist, social theorist wrote “Education is not merely neglected in many of our schools today, but is replaced to a great extent by ideological indoctrination.” That is so, so true, you could be excused for thinking it was written about New Zealand’s education system!

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Safe and Effective? Yeah…about That

Safe and Effective? Yeah…about That

Cranmer cranmer.substack.com The Pfizer vaccine was approved for use by New Zealand’s regulator, Medsafe on 3 February 2021. The development was immediately welcomed by then Prime Minister Ardern who stated, “Medsafe’s decision is the culmination of a rigorous assessment process over many months to ensure the

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Want to Save Big on Fuel?

Want to Save Big on Fuel?

We are very pleased to announce a new service exclusively for our members.  The BFD in partnership with GCo Fuels has created a discounted fuel option. In these tough financial times anything that can save you precious dollars is something to be celebrated. We’ve worked hard to secure this

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Yesterday’s Five Most Popular Articles

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